Biology 546

Biology 546
Human parasitology laboratory tutorial

The eggs on the left were found in the feces of a 23 year graduate student who came here from Thailand. The eggs measured about 35 micrometers in length. What species does it represent?

Diphyllobothrium latum
Hymenolepis diminuta
Taenia sp.
Vampirolepis nana

Original; photograph by S.J. Upton

Home | Search | What's New | Help | Comments
Kansas State University | Biology Division

	The eggs on the left were found in the feces of a 23 year graduate student who came here from Thailand. The eggs measured about 35 micrometers in length. What species does it represent? Diphyllobothrium latum Hymenolepis diminuta Taenia sp. Vampirolepis nana